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12/6/2013 4:16PM

Jack Daniel's Bottles Frank Sinatra

Legendary singer and actor Frank Sinatra, who would have been 98 on December 12, loved his Jack Daniel's. The Tennessee whiskey brand is showing its love back with a new "Sinatra Select" bottle. Charles Passy joins the News Hub for Weekend Sip. Photo: Jack Daniel's.

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... I ... the ... I hear Frank Sinatra today ninety eight this coming Thursday he loves his Jack Daniels The now the Tennessee with the brand is selling its lead back for the new Sinatra Select bought all ... the nice now for a weekend said ... Charles Passy ... How thank so much for being here guys in for free in this is absolutely convinced that the weekend so it's the it's the back story here what's the relationship between Frank Frank Sinatra and that this is the lesson goes is that Jackie Gleason introduced him to him ... sometime around the fifties ... and it simply became his signature says this is what Frank Sinatra enjoy the whole it's what you enjoy the most private plaintiffs will be enjoyed on stage I saw him drinking ... Jack Daniels on stage ... and the brand basically decided ... to sort of ... identify with and give it back on because it is a business partnership of but they decided to put out a bottle ... in his honor a bottle I should note that cost a hundred sixty five dollars so there's a real financial aspects here aam you come out with my ... and it's a beautiful package on Swiss francs favorite color ... and ... they decided to to go out with those who hire inclusion ... of of Jack Daniel's mom and thick packet ... ninety proof that Iran must know ... that that is well that is higher than the than ... Jack is today it is what Jack was when Frank Sinatra was drinking it so in some ways ... this is a historically accurate checked and if you could say I go ... here's our answers ... actions and it's the right to be Frank I like it it's the it's not your Charles ... were like a value in addition the you bring up on Fridays I would learn something from you how ... I learned not to call Tennessee whiskey bourbon that's correct I also learned that this use to be something of a of an artsy sort of not quite mainstream Hulu's back just after prohibition it's hard to believe that is such a big four and they now what's the difference between this and the regular well and it's really you reckon you raise a great point that this was sort of the craft whiskey of its day ... um as Jack was not as widespread so was kind of an interesting thing to be saying you were drinking it and that means ... the difference between this Jack and and inject more common Price Jack that you will find ... is that this had the barrel so such that it is exposed to a lot more wood ... so that you're going to get sort of a softer malware flavor ... aam but it does have a higher alcohol so ... two things going on at once um ... it's a very very good said I don't know if it's worth a hundred sixty five dollars and put it into a category ... of the finest single malt whiskey and things like that ... but I think it's a very good step into a good way to begin the weekend ... and my estimate a sense that people would be looking for a little I'd I'd I'd um ... on the nose of God um a lot of oak and I got sort of brown sugar Connelly think ... on the onthe time I would say ... um complete expert of this ... well the thing that I said immediately as a mystery to me it was the man is forced or the iShares icon of the sweet ... but ... high enough quality to it ... I don't know of anybody else pick that up I should also made by the way here drinking vis ... the way Frank would rank it with water and ice usually it's one of the other Frank like I'm it's it's it's a little bit higher up on a less active definitely my much needed some irony I yes I can definitely on natural natural called the units falls this week that it will still have a sweetness even that that'll